[Opinion column written by Maurice Foley] As Bermuda approaches another Budget Day, the national conversation will naturally focus on numbers — revenues, surpluses, investments, and projections. Those figures matter. Fiscal stability matters. But ultimately, the most important question for Bermudians is much simpler: Did we get the results we were promised? For many families across […]
17th, February 2026, 02:01pm
The Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell met with the recently appointed members of the Public Service Vehicle Licensing Board [PSVLB] to “outline the Government’s coordinated, multi-phase modernisation strategy aimed at improving the sustainability, efficiency, and digital experience of Bermuda’s transportation network for both residents and visitors.” A spokesperson said, “Minister […]
17th, February 2026, 02:01pm
The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo will be temporarily closed on February 17 and 18 to facilitate essential crane operations for the North Rock Tank exhibit. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo (BAMZ) will be temporarily closed to the public from 1 pm on Tuesday, February 17 (last entry at 12pm) and […]
17th, February 2026, 01:58pm
David Bascome’s Baltimore Blast enjoyed an 8-7 shoot-out win away to Utica City in the Major Arena Soccer League on Sunday [February 15]. Baltimore are seveth in the standings after 14 games this season. Bascome, a former North Village and Bermuda winger, was appointed as the Blast head coach in 2020, having previously served as […]
17th, February 2026, 11:45pm
mea Platform, the AI-native insurance technology company, announced a $50 million minority growth equity investment from SEP, a leading investor in enterprise technology companies. A spokesperson said, “Since formation in 2021, mea has consistently driven the market for AI applied to the insurance industry. Demand is accelerating for mea’s products that rapidly improve combined ratios […]
17th, February 2026, 10:23pm
Lee Terceira became the first female junior player from Bermuda to win a Level 5 Open USTA Tournament in the Under 12 Division in Miami. Terceira entered the tournament draw the night before the first round following player withdrawals. In the Round of 16, she defeated Bhuvika Syamagari of Illinois in straight sets. Terceira faced […]
17th, February 2026, 10:16pm
Bermudian harness driver Kiwon Waldron competed in two races at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana. In Race 3, Waldron drove Odds On Candy to a third-place finish, recording a time of 1:57.1. Waldron returned in Race 4, guiding Straight Bet Babie to a fourth-place finish with a time of 1:57.2. Related Stories Kiwon Waldron Finishes […]
17th, February 2026, 09:41pm
Freisenbruch Insurance Services Ltd. [FIS] announced that Carla Seely has rejoined the Company as Chief Operating Officer [COO], effective Monday, February 2. A spokesperson said, “Her appointment comes at a time of continued evolution within the insurance and financial services sector, as Freisenbruch proactively strengthens its leadership team during a period of market change. “Founded […]
17th, February 2026, 09:26pm
Police responded to a report of a minor seen carrying what appeared to be a handgun, which was later confirmed to be a black-painted replica firearm safely recovered without harm. A police spokesperson said, “Around 2:30 p.m. on Monday, February 16, 2026, police received a report that a minor child was seen in the area […]
17th, February 2026, 09:21pm
The Corporation of St. George’s is calling on residents and visitors to “Show Up for St. George” in 2026, celebrating community, heritage, and joy through events, engagement, and acts of love for the town and its people. A spokesperson said, “The Corporation of St. George’s [CSG] has made a heartfelt call for residents and visitors […]
17th, February 2026, 09:20pm